Pre-licensing visit·July 20, 2022

At 10:00 a.m Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joscelyn Martinez arrived at the facility to conduct an announced Pre-licensing inspection. Upon arrival LPA met with administrator Azniv Ter-Arsenyan. The facility will be licensed as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly. Facility is a single-story house with six (6) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms. Facility has been approved for a capacity for six (6) residents in which five (5) may be non-ambulatory and one (1) bedridden. Hospice waiver has been approved for six (6) residents. The physical plant was toured inside and out at 10:05 a.m Common Area: LPA observed the living room and furniture to be clean and in good repair. LPA observed the dining area to be clean and in good repair. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at 72 degrees F, which meet regulations. The air conditioner is operational. No firearms observed or will be maintained on the premises. The smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector were operational and tested at 10:16 a.m. Facility has a fire door that is activated when the fire alarm is triggered. Door was observed to be operational. The fire extinguisher was observed to be full with a purchase date of 05/03/22. Facility maintains a telephone landline that was tested and observed to be operational. Kitchen Area: LPA observed the kitchen area to be in good repair and sanitary. A start up amount of perishable and non-perishable foods were observed. Sharps were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents. Trash can contain a tight fitting lid. Bedrooms: Facility has six (6) bedrooms in which all will be single use. Bedroom number one (1) will be designated for bedridden resident. All of the other rooms have been approved for non-ambulatory residents. All bedrooms were toured and were observed with the appropriate furniture and bedding. Lighting in hallway will be dimmed during the nighttime to provide light to residents accessing the hallway. There is a small staff room located in the hallway that will be used for an office space. Medications and files will be kept in a locked cabinet located in the hallway. Bathrooms: Facility has two (2) bathrooms. Bathrooms were toured and were observed to have trash cans with tight fitting lids. The shower contained grab bars and non-skid mats. Hot water was tested and measured at 112.1 degrees F. LPA observed sufficient towels and wash cloths for residents. Garage: Facility has a separate laundry room that is connected to the garage. Laundry chemicals will be in a locked cabinet inside the laundry room. Garage door is accessible through the laundry area and will remain locked. Garage was toured. Garage area will be used as a storage area. Outside: LPA observed appropriate outdoor furniture with a shaded area for residents. There is a shed in the backyard that will be used for storage and will remain locked and inaccessible to residents in care. There are no bodies of water. Pre-Licensing Self-Certification checklist was discussed with administrator. LPA discussed preplacement staffing, training, customer service, inspection authority, reporting requirements(mandated reporter), records, citations, criminal record clearance, civil penalties, labor law, activities, expectation is to follow all rules and regulations. No deficiencies were observed. Applicant/ Administrator has completed component III. This report will be sent to Centralized Application Bureau (CAB). You will be notified by the CAB Analyst when the license has been approved. You are not allowed to begin operating until you have been notified that your license has been approved by the CAB Analyst. Failure to comply could affect approval of your license.